Download or read book Determinants of Cross-country Income Inequality written by Branko Milanovi? and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alternative hypothesis to explain why income inequality differs among countries. Inequality in richer societies decreases not only because of economic factors but also because societies choose less inequality as they grow richer.